Security Service Malta Ltd forms part of Security Services S.r.l., a leading Italian group of companies established in 1980. In 1996 Security Service Malta Ltd was set up and took over the local operations of Securicor Malta Ltd, which had been operating successfully in Malta since 1992. Whilst Security Service Malta Ltd employs over 250 personnel, mainly full-timers, the number of employees of the whole group of companies, with branches in Rome, Milan, Naples, Turin and Malta, now exceeds 2000.